Zach Bates Season 2009-10

2012-13 Season (R-Jenior):

• Played in one tournament during the season, finishing 69th in the Bearcat Invitational with a 86-81-77=244 score.

2011-12 Season (Junior):

• Played in all 14 rounds of the fall season before suffering an injury.
• Averaged 78.29 strokes per round, ranking fifth on the squad.
• Recorded his best finish of the season at the Bearcat Invitational, tying for 54th place.
• Shot a season-best 1-over par 72 in the second round of the Marshall Invitational.
• Carded his best three-round score of the season at the Marshall Invitational, posting an 11-over par 227.

2010-11 Season (Sophomore):

• Played in all 29 rounds.
• Averaged 76.0 strokes per round, good for third on the squad.
• Posted top finish of the season at the UC Invitational, tying for eighth.
• Fired a career-low 65 in the first round of the UC Invitational at Traditions Golf Club.
• Posted four Top-30 finishes.
• Enjoyed best three-round score of career with 72-72-69=213 (+3) at the Fighting Irish Classic.

2009-10 Season (Freshman):

• Played in all 29 rounds as a true freshman.
• Averaged 77.3 strokes per round.
• Posted a season-low round of 69 at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational, his first collegiate tournament.
• Tied for second at weather-shortened Telich/Sunlife Invitational.
• UC[apos]s second finisher at BIG EAST Championships, placing 34th.
• Posted three Top-20 finishes in four fall events.

High School:

• Played from 2006-2009 at Kenston High School.
• Coached by Don Torma.

Personal:

• Born in Chagrin Falls, Ohio
• Son of Ron and Barb Bates
• Has one brother (Ken) and three sisters (Ally, Hollee, Laura)
• Majoring in Finance

Bates[apos] Career Statistics